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gracemount
Carl Jung provides us with dream, myth, and image as the middle way –- the bridge between conscious and unconscious. Gracemount...
barbara friedman
Mar 31, 20221 min read
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My Children are in Danger
I had a dream: I'm on a hill overlooking my house. My children are inside with ruthless men . I'm frozen, Helpless.and in danger . My...
barbara friedman
Mar 10, 20221 min read
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The Home of the Dream Whisperer
The good witch vocatta is a Jungian analyst. She introduces me to the language of myth, image and symbol linking my personal experience...
barbara friedman
Mar 4, 20221 min read
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The Minoan Snake Goddess
In ancient civilizations historians tell us the goddess was powerful, revered. The snakes held high in her outstretched arms were...
barbara friedman
Mar 1, 20221 min read
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The slaying of Medusa
The feminist interpretation of the myth describes the violent murder of Medusa, daughter of the ancient mother goddess, Gaia, symbolizing...
barbara friedman
Feb 24, 20221 min read
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What the FUCK
The personal and collective losses from the aggressive masculine take-over were devastating. Ravaged by chemicals and the stress of...
barbara friedman
Feb 18, 20221 min read
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Negative Animus
I am controlled by the sadistic masculine. I feel helpless, small and terrified
barbara friedman
Feb 17, 20221 min read
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Two Chalices of My Own Blood
I dreamed I had to drink two chalices of my own blood. In the myth of Medusa the blood from her right vein will cure. The blood from her...
barbara friedman
Feb 16, 20221 min read
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I Dropped the Ball
In the dream my young son and I are playing ball. I miss the catch and the ball falls into a deep ravine. I say,"Oh well, whatever." But...
barbara friedman
Feb 15, 20221 min read
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Pegasus Flies Through the Open Window
Finally the window opens, air flows, change is happening. The fixed anger and rage begin to dissipate. Out of the trapped claustrophobia...
barbara friedman
Feb 11, 20221 min read
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We are all on Fire: The burning Ship
I dreamed of a burning ship surrounded by a huge wild wave. Like the Buddha taught, I was on fire with greed, hatred and delusion. My...
barbara friedman
Feb 10, 20221 min read
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I Find a Ruby and a New Shakespearian Play
This dream marks a period the alchemists call the Rubedo, the return of the life force. The desires of the ego will never be satisfied....
barbara friedman
Feb 9, 20221 min read
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The Raft Dream
I have a dream I'm going across a river with my horse on the way to Dharmsala. This is where the Dali Lama fled for safety form Chinese...
barbara friedman
Feb 8, 20221 min read
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Buddhism: Precepts and Transmition
In my new city I find many Buddhist temples. I take precepts in a Zen temple and am given the name JeonBeop: the true dharma, wholesome...
barbara friedman
Feb 4, 20221 min read
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The swim Team Dream: Gratitude for all my Teachers
I dream I'm in a swimming pool with my swim team. I have been so burned that I'm a ball of scars. My swim team members take up the task...
barbara friedman
Feb 3, 20221 min read
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Quan Yin
She who hears the cries of the world and takes whatever form necessary to bring compassion
barbara friedman
Feb 2, 20221 min read
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